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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Subtropical

Paranemachilus Nonggangensis

Paranemachilus nonggangensis Mo, Zhou, Deng, Wang, Du & Nong, 2026
Max Length
9.4 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.7
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Paranemachilus Nonggangensis (Paranemachilus nonggangensis), first described by Mo, Zhou, Deng, Wang, Du & Nong, 2026 is a small fish. Adults typically reach 9.40 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Subtropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus.

Scientific Name
Paranemachilus nonggangensis
Authority
Mo, Zhou, Deng, Wang, Du & Nong, 2026
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Subtropical
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
9.4 cm
Trophic Level
2.7
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Paranemachilus
Paranemachilus
Species
Paranemachilus Nonggangensis
Paranemachilus nonggangensis

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Anal soft rays: 5. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: cheek scaled; 12 or 13 branched pectoral fin rays; 6-10 supraorbital canal pores; outer gill raker present on first gill arch; and 3+11-15 infraorbital canal pores .: elongated; Cross section: oval.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Paranemachilus Nonggangensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
2.7±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00724 × L3.01 (TL)
Max TL
9.4cm
Dorsal Rays
8
Anal Rays
5

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.7
Omnivore / Planktivore
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Mo, Zhou, Deng, Wang, Du & Nong, 2026

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